Hunter Biden willing to testify on Capitol Hill in December his lawyers say CNN Politics

Hunter Bidens lawyers have told the House Oversight Committee that the presidents son is willing to testify on December 13 in their inquiry into his actions but only if he can do so publicly, according to a letter Hunter Bidens legal team sent to the committee that CNN obtained.

We have seen you use closed-door sessions to manipulate, even distort the facts and misinform the public. We therefore propose opening the door. If, as you claim, your efforts are important and involve issues that Americans should know about, then let the light shine on these proceedings, Hunter Bidens lawyers wrote in the letter.

An offer to testify at a public hearing doesnt guarantee it will happen. Federal courts have upheld the authority of House committees to subpoena private people and entities. House Republicans might find it hard to turn down an opportunity to grill Hunter Biden in front of a national audience - but it would be deviation from how theyve handled their oversight probes.

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